{"id":1640,"date":"2013-07-28T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T01:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/?p=1640"},"modified":"2013-07-28T18:14:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T01:14:08","slug":"take-us-out-to-the-ballgame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/take-us-out-to-the-ballgame\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Us Out to the Ballgame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So yesterday my company was invited out to AT&amp;T Park in San Francisco to enjoy a Giants (2012 World Series Champs!) game in the Tony Bennett suite on the Oracle suite level.<\/p>\n<p>We had an awesome time! I even remembered to take my camera to commemorate the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04665.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1634\" alt=\"DSC04665\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04665.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04665.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04665-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04665-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04661.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1631\" alt=\"DSC04661\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04661.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04661.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04661-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04661-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04659.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1629\" alt=\"DSC04659\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04659.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04659.jpg 480w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04659-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04663.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1632\" alt=\"DSC04663\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04663.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04663.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04663-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04663-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04664.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1633\" alt=\"DSC04664\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04664.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04664.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04664-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04664-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04657.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1627\" alt=\"DSC04657\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04657.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04657.jpg 480w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04657-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04656.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1626\" alt=\"DSC04656\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04656.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04656.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04656-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04656-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04655.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1625\" alt=\"DSC04655\" src=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04655.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04655.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04655-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSC04655-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The suite was at the very end of the first base line over the water &#8211; really nice and everything was catered. We enjoyed hot dogs, sausages, fajitas, beef and pork sliders, chocolate chip cookies, rice krispy treats, chips and salsa and guac, potato salad, a bottle of Crown, beer, soda, wine, and a lovely waiter named Robert! It was really fun, even if the game was super boring &#8211; nothing even HAPPENED until the bottom of the 8th when the Giants had the bases loaded and then screwed that up, then the Cubs hit a home run at the top of the 9th (the only score!) and the Giants got the bases loaded again, and then didn&#8217;t manage to score. Still, just being at the stadium is whole different level of fun than watching at home.<\/p>\n<p>(I am actually an A&#8217;s fan.) \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:30px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/take-us-out-to-the-ballgame\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So yesterday my company was invited out to AT&amp;T Park in San Francisco to enjoy a Giants (2012 World Series Champs!) game in the Tony Bennett suite on the Oracle suite level. We had an awesome time! I even remembered to take my camera to commemorate the event. &nbsp; The suite was at the very &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/take-us-out-to-the-ballgame\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Take Us Out to the Ballgame&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1641,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissaruth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}